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Affirmations Creative activities and seat work Education, Elementary Activity programs Education, Elementary Parent participation Mathematical recreations Picture books for children Self-esteem in children Self-esteem in children Juvenile fiction Self-esteem in children Juvenile literature Self-perceptionAlexander, Lori
Summary: This board book shows how the babies of today could become the engineers of tomorrow.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cartwheel Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD ALETyler, Michael.
Summary: Rhyming text and illustrations celebrate being content with the skin in which one lives, whatever that skin might be. With the ease and simplicity of a nursery rhyme, this lively story delivers an important message of social acceptance to young readers. Themes associated with child development and social harmony, such as friendship, acceptance, self-esteem, and diversity are promoted in simple...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chicago Children's Museum 2005
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE TYLZucker, Meg
Summary: "Born Extraordinary helps parents of children with differences and disabilities to relinquish their instinctive anxieties, embrace their new normal, and ultimately find joy in watching their children thrive. Often the subjects of unwanted attention-ranging from pitying stares to bullying-Zucker and her sons have learned to ignore what others think and live fearlessly. Also incorporating the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: TarcherPerigee 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Ross-Swain, Deborah
Summary: In this breakthrough book, Confidence & Joy: Success Strategies for Kids with Learning Differences, you’ll be given practical tools to lead your child with learning differences to lifelong success—educationally, socially, and personally. You’ll be presented with questions for personal reflections that can transform parenting or teaching these children for who they are… smart and different! In...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crescendo Publishing 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 371.92 Ross-SwainMedina, Juana
Summary: Remind yourself every day how amazing you are with this joyful celebration of ... YOU! The words and pictures in this book are here to remind the reader how wonderful they are! Focusing on helping to build emotional literacy, self-esteem, and self-worth as well as improving communication skills.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Versify, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MEDO'Hair, Margaret
Summary: "From Down syndrome advocate and viral sensation Sofia Sanchez comes this beautiful and inclusive picture book about all the different ways to make a family. Families come in many different shapes and forms -- but they all teach you how to be strong and show you how loved you are. Alongside a sweet and simple narrative, the warm illustrations tell their own story. Beginning with Sofia Sanchez's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2023
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1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: JE O'HAMoore, Tanisia
Summary: A child discovers his distinguished heritage through the achievements of Black leaders from sports, entertainment, law and leadership.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Present 12 weeks worth of activities intended to prepare children for kindergarten and the Common Core State Standards, with focus on early reading skills, early math skills, fine motor skills, easy science experiments, outdoor extension activities, handwriting, shapes and colors, visual discrimination, character development and fitness activities.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Carson-Dellosa Pub. 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: JPT 372 ORISummary: "This complete summer learning program provides daily activities for 12 weeks of brain-building practice. Review fourth grade skills and get a head start on fifth grade topics. All activities support current state standards."--Back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Summer Bridge/Carson-Dellosa Publsihing 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: JPT 372 SUMCummings, Becky
Summary: Do your children realize they have one of life's greatest gifts, the ability to make choices that determine how their day will go? No more, "I can't, I don't know, or I'm not!" As you use My Magical Choices to teach your children positive, conscious language, they will choose to be responsible, calm, confident, fun, a good sport, forgiving, generous and more!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Boundless Movement 2019
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Summary: A rhyming tale in which an exuberant tiger encourages young readers to eagerly tackles life's challenges and believe in their own tigerlike strength.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Appleseed 2020
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Place a hold to request this item.McAnulty, Stacy.
Summary: Every kid faces unique challenges, fears and pressures. Every kid can be brave. This book encourages kids to be brave in all the ways they can: trying new things, speaking their mind, confronting bullies, and more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Running Press Kids 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MCASummary: "This complete summer program provides daily activities for 12 weeks of brain-building practice. Review seventh grade skills and get a head start on eighth grade topics. All activities support current state standards."--Page 4 of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Carson-Dellosa Publishing Group 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: JPT 372.41 SUMRaisman, Aly
Summary: "A joyful ode to loving and caring for our bodies, from Olympic gold medalist and advocate Aly Raisman and bestselling artist Bea Jackson. My body is my own. My body is just right for me, From my head to my toes. From My Head to My Toes gently introduces young readers to the topics of consent and bodily autonomy in a positive way. Cheerful and informative, this story focuses on the powerful...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2024
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: A journey into the endless possibilities of life. Rich with positive, life-enhancing messages that focus on growth and change. Positive messages of self-esteem are illustrated through a series of live action and animations shorts through songs, stories and laughter. Explores children's dreams and concerns, as well as their fears and fantasies.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Hen's Tooth Video 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV FREAlexander, Lori
Summary: "Discover all the out-of-this-world ways babies of today can become astronauts of the future!"--Publisher's description.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cartwheel Books, an imprint of Scholastic 2019
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1 available in Board Books, Call number: BOARD ALEDenhollander, Rachael
Summary: You're beautiful, worthy, and you should be loved. Because of all that you are. Different from anything else in the world, You are precious beyond the stars. How Much Is a Little Girl Worth? is Rachael Denhollander's tender-hearted anthem to little girls everywhere, teaching them that they have immeasurable worth because they are made in the image of God. Armed with this understanding, girls...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2019
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1 available in Multi-Media Kits, Call number: KIT J ORANGE HOWForisha, Bill E.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Contemporary Books 1988
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Place a hold to request this item.Thurber, Christopher A.
Summary: "How parents can guide their kids on a path to success -- while avoiding burnout. It's a tough world out there and, in order to succeed, kids need to learn how to perform under pressure. But how can parents foster that resilience at a time when kids are already more stressed out and anxious than ever before? The Unlikely Art of Parental Pressure addresses one of the biggest dilemmas for today's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Go 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649 THUSummary: Eleven year-old Akeelah Anderson's life is not easy: her father is dead, her mom ignores her, her brother runs with the local gangbangers. She is a smart girl, but her environment threatens to strangle her aspirations. Responding to a threat by her school's principal, Akeelah decides to participate in a spelling bee to avoid detention for her many absences. Much to her surprise and...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Lions Gate Home Entertainment 2006
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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY AKECopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD Family Akeelah 2006Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV AKEWilliams, Nyasha
Summary: "From A is for Afro, to J is for Justice, to R is for Rally, this alphabet book offers affirmations featuring Black children and role models to help children nurture and embrace their authentic selves and to enjoy the magic of childhood."--Amazon.com
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Publisher / Publication Date: Running Press Kids 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WILMiller, Pat Zietlow
Summary: Rhyming text encourages young readers to discover what they are good at and use it to make a difference in big ways or in small ones.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MILDenhollander, Rachael
Summary: You're beautiful, worthy, and you should be loved. Because of all that you are. Different from anything else in the world, You are precious beyond the stars. How Much Is a Little Girl Worth? is Rachael Denhollander's tender-hearted anthem to little girls everywhere, teaching them that they have immeasurable worth because they are made in the image of God. Armed with this understanding, girls...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile book on CD, Call number: JE CD Fiction Denhollander 2019 2019McCloud, Carol.
Summary: Through sweet, simple prose and vivid illustrations, this book encourages positive behavior as children see how very easy and rewarding it is to express kindness, appreciation, and love on a daily basis.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ferne Press 2010